WERU's sound is made possible by volunteer power, listener support and community participation. We offer diverse music and cultural programming, alternative news and community-centered public affairs programming. We are an independent and locally owned and operated community radio station, offering noncommercial programming to, for and by folks living in our signal area in Eastern Maine. We invite you to browse our web site to find out more about WERU Community Radio.

THE WERU MISSION:

to provide a community-based, noncommercial radio service for the people living in the areas covered by the station's signal;

to broadcast programs designed to serve the needs of those not currently served by other broadcast media;

to be a voice of many voices offering a wide variety of people an opportunity to share their experiences, concerns, and perspectives with their neighbors over the WERU airwaves and internet.

Not one but two great local bands will be on WERU live this Saturday morning on the Coffeehouse! Leaky Boot Jug Band at 8:00, Tremolino at 9:00! The group of "Waldo County Rabble Rousers" known as the Leaky Boot Jug Band will cover acoustic material ranging from traditional blues to the Grateful ...

Tune in to WERU, 89.9/99.9FM, on Tuesday, December 23, at 10 AM for Maine Arts Alive with host Michael Donahue as we present a recorded hour-long dramatic reading of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol with the Maine Arts Alive Players. The cast includes Wendy Schweikert as Narrator, Robert Burke ...

A holiday favorite from WERU: “Christmas with the Enemy,” produced by Drew Darling, will air Sat. Dec 20th at 4:00pm and also Wed. Dec. 24th at 10:00am on WERU Community Radio, 89.9/99.9 FM. Humanity at its best amidst the brutality of war. The hundredth anniversary telling of the hectic rush ...

On Thursday December 4, 2014, at 10 a.m., WERU Community Radio will present a special public affairs program on “The First Nine Years of the Roberts Court.” This presentation was recorded at Bowdoin College in November of 2104. The presenter is Zachary Heiden, Legal Director of the ACLU of ...

Thursday 10/30, 10:00-11:00 AM on WERU 89.9/99.9 FM: For the Halloween Season WERU Community Radio will present Pacifica Radio Archive's 2003 production of Louise Fletcher's classic suspense radio drama Sorry, Wrong Number starring Shirley Knight and Ed Asner. In the first half of this episode ...